born 1964, Lopburi, Thailand

Lives and works in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Education

1987 BFA Print, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

1981 Diploma in Fine Arts, College of Fine Arts, Bangkok, Thailand

Solo Exhibitions

2010 ‘... Wrong Place’ Tang Contemporary Art - Bangkok, Thailand

        ‘Beyond...’ (sculpture) Art Forum, Singapore

2009 ‘Beyond...’ (sculpture) Numthong Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

        ‘Beyond...’ (sculpture) Art-U room, Tokyo, Japan

2008 ‘Beyond...’ 100 Tonson Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2007 ‘Lifeveryday’ Tang Contemporary Art - Bangkok, Thailand

2006 ‘Sitting (Money) 2004-2006’ Tadu Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand

2005 ‘Sitting’ Art-U room, Tokyo, Japan

        ‘Sitting 2004’ Valentine Willie Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2004 ‘Sitting 2004’ Bangkok University Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2002 ‘Inner/Outer Gaze’ Art U, Osaka, Japan

2001 ‘The Ordinary man is a Buddha. Passion is Bodhi (the Wisdom of Enlightenment)’ Numthong Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

2000 ‘Time & Experience 1990’ Rama IX Art Museum Foundation Web site and Numthong Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

1999 ‘Anitjang Thukkhang Anata’ Numthong Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

1997 ‘Normal & Nature’ Faculty of Fine Arts, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai and Tadu Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand

1995 ‘Problem-Wisdom’ Visual Dhamma Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

        ‘ABC’ British Council, Bangkok, Thailand

1994 ‘What’s in My Mind’ CON-tempus, The Bangkok Fine Arts Center, Bangkok, Thailand

1993 ‘Muangnging Sae Lao’ Dialogue Gallery, Bangkok, The National Gallery, Bangkok, and Faculty of Fine Arts, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

1992 ‘Niras Thailand’ Dialogue Gallery, Bangkok, Silom Art Space, Bangkok, The Art Gallery of Faculty of Painting and Graphic Art, Silpakorn University, Bangkok, and CON-tempus, The Bangkok Fine Arts Center, Bangkok, Thailand

1991 ‘Gaw Ery Gaw Gai’ Visual Dhamma Gallery, Bangkok, and Dialogue Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

Selected Group Exhibitions

2011 ‘Buddha’s Trace - aspects of Buddhism in Contemporary Art’ Museum of Contemporary Art Bochum, Bochum, Germany

        ‘The 4th Guangzhou Triennial’ Guangdong Museum of Art

2008 ‘Kanazawa Art Platform 2008’ Kanazawa, Japan

        ‘Busan Biennale 2008’ Korea

        ‘The World in Painting’ Heide Museum of Modern Art, Victoria, Australia

        ‘Thailand, here & now’ Galerie Caroline Vachet, Lyon, France

2007 ‘Thai Contemporary: Charm and Chasm’ Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China

        ‘Show Me Thai’ Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

2004 ‘Nothing: a retrospective exhibition by Kamin Lertchaiprasert and Rirkrit Tiravanija’ Chiang Mai University Art Museum, Chiang Mai, Thailand

        ‘Identities versus Globalisation?’ Chiang Mai Art Museum, Chiang Mai, The National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand, and Dahlem Museum, Berlin, Germany

2003 ‘Next Move’ Earl Lu Gallery, La Salle-Sia College of the Arts, Singapore

        ‘The 50th Venice Biennale’ (Utopia Station)' Venice, Italy

2001 ‘Thai Contemporary’ Valentine Willie Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1996 ‘Retrospective Photo/Photo Etching Exhibition’ About Photo Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand

1995 ‘The Spiritual & The Social’ nine artists from Thailand, Indonesia and The Philippines represented in the collection of Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

1993 ‘The 9th Biennale of Sydney’ Sydney, Australia

Projects

2008~ ‘31st Century Museum of Contemporary Spirit’

2004   ‘The Land Project’ and ‘Umong Sippadhamma’ are integrated and re-founded as ‘The Land Foundation’

2002~ ‘Umong Sippadhamma’ Chiang Mai, Thailand

1998~ ‘The Land Project’ project of artist commune initiated with Rirkrit Tiravanija, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Awards

1987 ‘Outstanding Young Artist of the Year 1987’ Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Collections

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia

Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Bangkok University, Bangkok, Thailand

Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Other private collections

Related Links

Kamin Lertchaiprasert on www.rama9art.org.

The Land Foundation

31st Century Museum of Contemporary Spirit